The Thane-Ghodbundar Road (NH-42) is a major link road connecting Mumbai-Ahmedabad Road (NH-8) part of Golden Quadrilateral near Ghodbundar to Mumbai-Agra Road (NH-3) near Kapurbawadi.
The objectives of the project were:
To act independently on behalf of both MSRDC and the contractor to review and monitor all activities associated with operation and maintenance to ensure compliance with provisions of the Contract.
Visits inspect and report to MSRDC on various aspects of the project and carry out all such activities as are provided in the Contract.
Day-to-day maintenance of the road during operation.
Supervision of Toll collection activities.
Supervision of day-to-day maintenance of Arboriculture & Landscaping.
To Advice / Administration of Contract between MSRDC & the Contractor as an Independent Consultant.
To inspect the site and prepare inventory with a present condition survey of all civil, electrical, mechanical, electronic, fixed, and mobile assets transferred to the contractor for Toll Collection operation and maintenance and to be handed over to MSRDC.
To review and approve the Environmental Assessment & Management Plan for the Project during Operations / Maintenance Period considering environmental restrictions, if any, as well as environment-related rules/laws.
To review & approve Quality Assurance and Quality Control procedures during the Operations Period/maintenance period.
To review & approve the safety measures including traffic safety such as signboards, road markings, overhead signboards, crash barriers, etc. during the Operations / Maintenance Period by the Contractor.
To give consent to using materials/plants/types of equipment in or for the M&R/O&M works. To take appropriate actions against the Contractor for any non-performance as per the Contract.
To take all actions to ensure the smooth and safe running of traffic.